Train enthusiast spends five years making a working miniature railway track in his back garden

A train enthusiast has spent more than five years building a miniature railway track - in his own back garden.

‘It’s been a nice hobby’: Bowman man creates mini model train, city masterpiece

File this under “things we do for our kids and grandkids.” For one Bowman man, that meant building an elaborate model train ...
Indiatimes

Railways revises passenger fares again; AC and express travel gets 'little' costlier

NEW DELHI: Train passengers travelling in AC coaches and non-AC passengers on Mail and Express trains will have to pay slightly more from December 26, as the Railway Ministry has increased fares by 2 ...
Wall Street Journal

Our 3-D Model Guides You Through Epstein’s Secretive Island, Little St. James

Jeffrey Epstein bought this private Caribbean island, known as Little St. James, in 1998. The sex offender used it to entertain his powerful and famous friends, from politicians to scientists. Epstein ...
Railway Age

‘We Need a Little Rate Cut Now’

FINANCIAL EDGE, RAILWAY AGE DECEMBER 2025 ISSUE: The holidays always bring the classic tussle between Ebeneezer Scrooge (pre-ghosts) and Santa. In the holiday spirit, Santa (or the true spirit of the ...
Times of Malta

All aboard: Pavi founder opens epic model railway village to the public

He’s one of Malta’s most established retailers, but Pavi founder Victor Grech is now letting the public visit the product of his other great passion – model railways. Grech has been working on a ...
The Independent

Great British Railways unveils new ‘striking’ branding under nationalisation plans

Trains across the UK are set to receive a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme, inspired by the Union flag, as part of the government’s ongoing rail nationalisation efforts. The state-owned ...
Mid Day

Mumbai: A little pain now, with lots to gain for Virar’s railway commuters by 2027

Two key developments have expedited the improvement of suburban local trains on Western Railway from this week. The first being ‘Project Virar’ that began with a workforce of 200 where the station is ...
BBC

Under threat 40ft model railway to remain open

A model railway in Leicestershire will remain open for the "foreseeable future" after plans to close it were reconsidered. The Shuttlewood Clarke Foundation, which owns the 40ft (12.2m) David Clarke ...
BBC

Plans to close 40ft model railway 'devastating'

Volunteers said the closure of the David Clarke Model Railway was "deeply flawed", while charity trustees said they had not taken the decision "lightly" Volunteers who care for a 40ft-long (12.2m) ...
BBC

Plans to close 40ft model railway 'devastating'

Volunteers who care for a 40ft-long (12.2m) model railway have said they are devastated and bewildered at plans to close the attraction. The David Clarke Model Railway - a replica of the signalling ...